Australia Bolsters Defense with Purchase of US Tomahawk Missiles

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Australia Bolsters Defense with Purchase of US Tomahawk Missiles
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Australia has announced its plans to purchase over 200 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US for its navy, joining the small group of countries with this missile technology. The deal, worth 1.3 billion Australian dollars, highlights Australia's efforts to boost its defense capacity and prepare for potential threats. The country is also considering developing its own domestic missile manufacturing capabilities.

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